Adults Collection (page 7)

Christmas Arrival of the Old Folks. 19th century

Women police officers in athletics event
Women police officers, Alice Lusher, Shirley Thomas and Shirley Jennings (Becke), taking part in an athletics running event, watched by spectators. Date: circa 1950s

Birchington Sports Day, Egg & Spoon Race
In conjunction with Birchington War Weapons Week in late May 1918, the Quex Park VAD Hospital and its Annexe at St Michaels in Birchington organised a Sports event

Bedtime Story
Mother (the one in the rather tasteless dressing gown with a bouffant hairdo), reads a bedtime story to her enthralled son. Date: 1960s

Kensington Palace 1930S
Children and adults enjoying themselves in Kensington Gardens, outside Kensington Palace, London. Date: 1930s

Children Peek at Party
Three children in their nightgowns stand on the stairs and peep at the adults at their Christmas ball. Date: 1886

Boating in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris
This couple boating on the lake in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, seem to be attracting a surprising amount of attention, including a vendor of things to eat... Date: 1905

Lost Boy Crying 1896
A Little Boy Lost, surrounded by concerned adults Date: 1896

Selling hot soup on a Russian street
A woman selling hot soup on a snowy street in Russia, with four customers gathered around. Date: circa 1920

Father Christmas on four medieval style Christmas cards
Father Christmas and other characters on four medieval style Christmas cards -- snowballing with some children, looking tired after an evening celebrating with a family

Punch and Judy at Christmas
Children and adults alike watching Punch and Judy at Christmas. 19th Century

People outside the Hotel de Coach, Feock, Cornwall
Adults and children with gramophone outside the Hotel de Coach (Coach House), Feock, Cornwall, August 1908. Date: circa 1908

Double portrait, the Sherlock Sisters in matching costumes. Date: circa 1920

British seaside bathers - fine selection of bathing costumes
British seaside bathers in a fine selection of bathing costumes and swim caps. Date: circa late 1920s

Grand Hotel, Hammam-Lif, Tunisia, North Africa. Date: circa 1910

Market Place, Goes, Zeeland, Netherlands
View of the Market Place in Goes, South Beveland, Zeeland, Netherlands, with the Hotel Centraal cafe and restaurant on the right. Date: 1913

Group of people in Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands
Group of people at the watergate in Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands. Date: 1913

Cabinet photo, Edwardian family of three. early 20th century

Chinese family eating with chopsticks. 19th century

Street market, Bahamas, West Indies
Street market in the Bahamas, West Indies. Date: circa 1930

Children and adults holding Canada Geese in America Date: circa 1920

Holidaymakers on the harbour beach, St Ives, Cornwall
Holidaymakers relaxing on the harbour beach, St Ives, Cornwall. Date: 1960s

Holidaymakers feeding gulls, St Ives, Cornwall. 1960s

Holidaymakers on the beach, St Ives, Cornwall
Holidaymakers enjoying the sunshine on the beach, St Ives, Cornwall. Date: 1960s

Mother and children on a sandy beach. Date: circa 1960s

People having a drink on a sandy beach. Date: circa 1950s

People having a picnic on a pebbly beach
Aerial view of people having a picnic on a pebbly beach. Date: circa 1950s

Swimming pool at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon
Holidaymakers at a swimming pool in a holiday camp at Paignton, Devon, with chalets in the background. Date: 1950s

Children watching a chimps tea party
Children and adults watching a chimps tea party. Date: circa 1980s

Facsimile of early Victorian Christmas card
Facsimile of an early Victorian Christmas and New Year card designed by J C Horsley RA, thought to have been the first Christmas card ever sent in Britain. Date: circa 1843

People in Peterhof Gardens, St Petersburg, Russia
People in the Peterhof Palace Gardens, St Petersburg (Leningrad), Russia, during the Soviet era, July 1959. Date: 1959

Laying foundation stone, Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
Ceremony for the laying of a foundation stone for School No. 11 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA. Date: 1907

German Reformed Church, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA
German Reformed Church, Sargeant Street, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA. Date: circa 1908

Comic postcard, The Whole Dam Family at Niagara Falls, New York State, USA. A family of seven, plus dog, looking at the Falls. 1905

Cartoon, The interrupted conference, WW1
Cartoon, The interrupted conference. A group of people look at a map, and a man says what Napoleon would have done. However, the conference has to be suspended

Return of hostages at end of first Afghan War
The return of military and civilian British hostages towards the end of the first Afghan War. They had been held by Akbar Khan. Date: 1842

Group of people in the countryside
Group of people, including two clergymen, relaxing in the countryside in their best Sunday clothes. Date: early 20th century

The beach at St Malo, Brittany, France
People on the beach at St Malo, Brittany, France. Date: circa 1890s

People riding on a miniature steam train
Adults and children riding on a miniature steam train with a British flag on the front. Date: circa 1950s

People with miniature steam train
People with a miniature steam train on a raised track. Date: circa 1930s

Children on miniature train at seaside
Children riding on a miniature steam train at a seaside resort. Date: circa 1930s

Children gathered around a miniature train
Children gathered around a miniature steam train. Date: circa 1930s

Family of seven with a dog in a garden
Family of seven with a terrier dog in a garden. Date: circa 1910s

Group of adults and children with a dog, Paris, France
Group photo of adults and children with a dog on a street in Paris, France, taken on 2 September 1909. Date: 1909

Indian elephants at London Zoo, Regents Park, with people taking rides. Date: 20th century

Taking a snow depth measurement - boreal forest after a heavy snowfall. Wildlife reserve Denezhkin Kamen - North Ural Mountains - Russia

Turkmen women and children in traditional clothes - in front of Saparmurat Hadji Mosque. near Ashgabad - Turkmenistan. Spring - April

European Bison - grazes in a clearing (Bison bonasus L.). Bialowieza Nature Park - Belorussia. Spring

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